ngõ hẻm

noun

Hanoi [ŋɔ˦ˀ˥ hɛm˧˩]Huế [ŋɔ˧˨ hɛm˧˨]Saigon [ŋɔ˨˩˦ hɛm˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

ngõcreaky risingngã hẻmdippinghỏi

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

ngõ hẻm means small alley; bystreet.

Meanings of ngõ hẻm in English

Noun

small alley; bystreet

Etymology

ngõ + hẻm.

Frequently asked questions

What does ngõ hẻm mean in English?

ngõ hẻm (noun) means "small alley; bystreet".

How do you pronounce ngõ hẻm?

IPA: Hanoi [ŋɔ˦ˀ˥ hɛm˧˩]; Saigon [ŋɔ˨˩˦ hɛm˨˩˦]. Tones: ngõ — creaky rising tone (ngã), hẻm — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.